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Downy Woodpecker

Picoides pubescens

Photo by Rosa Maria
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29.8947, -81.3145

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Picture was taken in St. Augustine, FL.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)

Okay I thought this was Downy because of those markings. Cool. Thanks Fyn Kynd!
Now that I look at this again I see the marks on the tail that Hairy doesn't have so this is a Downy.
I would call this a small male Hairy Woodpecker.

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